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Бар Howard Loves Craft | Ресторан, кафе Полянка
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Бар Howard Loves Craft is a haven for beer enthusiasts located along the scenic Bolotnaya Embankment in Moscow. The interior blends industrial chic with cozy elements: exposed pipes, wooden tables, and shelves lined with beer bottles. The bar boasts an impressive rotating selection of craft beers from Russia and around the world, with knowledgeable staff ready to recommend pairings. The menu features hearty pub food with a modern twist, including burgers, steaks, and salads. Its location near the historic Zamoskvorechye district makes it a great stop after exploring the area. The lively yet relaxed atmosphere attracts a diverse crowd, from after-work groups to beer connoisseurs.
Don't miss
- Extensive craft beer list with over 50 taps and bottles
- Knowledgeable staff who offer tasting flights and recommendations
- Hearty food menu with beer-friendly dishes like burgers and wings
- Scenic location on Bolotnaya Embankment, near the river
- Regular beer events and tap takeovers
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Бар Howard Loves Craft | Ресторан, кафе Полянка
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- Ask for a tasting flight to sample multiple beers.
- Cards accepted; cash also common.
- Check their social media for special events and new beer arrivals.
- Menu available in Russian and English.
A bit of history
Opened in the mid-2010s as part of Moscow's growing craft beer scene. The name 'Howard Loves Craft' pays homage to Howard, a fictional beer-loving character, reflecting the bar's passion for artisanal brews.
Common questions
Do they have non-alcoholic options?
Yes, they offer non-alcoholic craft beers and soft drinks.
Can I buy bottles to take away?
Yes, they have a bottle shop section with beers for takeaway.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, in warmer months there is a terrace overlooking the embankment.
Do they serve food until late?
The kitchen usually closes around 11 PM; check ahead.
Is the bar family-friendly?
Yes, children are welcome during the day, but it's more adult-oriented in the evening.
What's the nearest landmark?
The bar is near the Bolotnaya Square and the Church of St. Nicholas in Khamovniki.
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